Pascrell’s upbringing in the industrialized Northeast shaped the 14-term House member’s worldview

The congressman, who died last week, was remembered for his devotion to Paterson and his constituents

Sen. Nellie Pou seems to be a front-runner in the race

Sen. Cory Booker: ‘He’s a Jersey legend’

Congressman known for his sharp elbows and focus on his native Paterson

He represented north Jersey, fighting for fire safety and building a national park in Paterson

Most existing infrastructure is not built to handle shifting rainfall patterns

Rutgers to lead ‘green infrastructure’ initiatives in Newark, Paterson and Perth Amboy

Mayor Andre Sayegh says groups that distribute food often leave trash on the streets

Jim McGreevey says there’s more understanding but not enough action

The program is for people who have committed low-level, nonviolent crimes

Legislation is in the works to create similar programs elsewhere in NJ

The war enters its fifth month

Richard Berdnik, who became sheriff in 2011, was a 28-year veteran of Clifton PD

Residents decry failure to address long-term flooding issues

Preliminary data shows 2023 crime down compared to 2022

Many Muslim communities are urging the U.S. representative to support a cease-fire

Towns, cities bordering Passaic River saw the worst of it

New approach to mental-health and emotional-distress calls

Amjad Abukwaik's family is using the ceasefire to reunite living relatives, and tally their dead